Buffy's gut twisted with sympathy and affection at Myri's words. Her instinct was to step forward and pull her in for a hug, but she resisted - not least of all because they'd both done their share of sweating in the past half hour. Her expression did, however, soften considerably, and she reached out to put a hand on Myri's arm.
"I'm not upset. I understand why you want to, but you have to understand that there are other ways to protect your family. Your gift is one of those ways. No one on our team can do what you do. Nobody."
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"I'm not upset. I understand why you want to, but you have to understand that there are other ways to protect your family. Your gift is one of those ways. No one on our team can do what you do. Nobody."